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Yard rebates in Cedar Rapids
3 programs can pay Cedar Rapids residents for yard projects: 3 run by the city, the county or the utilities and districts that serve it. The largest, Cedar Rapids Stormwater BMP Cost-Share Program (Residential), pays up to $2,000 per household. 1 ask for a plan or plant list before they approve a project.
Utility programs only apply to that utility’s customers, so check who supplies your water and power.
Cedar Rapids's own programs
Run by the city or by a utility or district that serves it.
- OpenPlan required
Cedar Rapids Stormwater BMP Cost-Share Program (Residential)
City of Cedar Rapids Public Works - Sewer Division
50% of qualifying materials and/or contractor labor, up to $2,000 per residential project
Up to $2,000 per household
- Ended
Cedar Rapids Water-Wise Irrigation Rain Sensor Rebate
City of Cedar Rapids Utilities - Water-Wise
Up to $50
Up to $50 per household
- Ended
Cedar Rapids Water-Wise Rain Barrel Rebate
City of Cedar Rapids Utilities - Water-Wise
$50
Up to $50 per household
Sow is not affiliated with any of these agencies or utilities. Amounts and rules change, often at the start of a fiscal year, so confirm the details on the official page before you start a project. How we research these programs
Plan your Cedar Rapids yard project in Sow
Lay out the new planting on a photo of your yard with plants native to the area, and keep the plant list ready for the application.